National Wushu Coaching Seminar starts today
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 20 2018:
Wushu Association of India in collaboration with Sports Authority of India is set to organise National Wushu Coaching Seminar here in Imphal from May 21 to 25 .
The course is going to be participated by around 100 wushu coaches from across the country.
The game of Wushu started to flourish in the country in the late 1980's and have successfully conducted 26 senior National Championships and other sub-junior and junior championships so far.
The game was officially recognised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Indian Olympic Association in the year 1993.Meanwhile, Manipur is one of the leading State in producing eminent wushu players and have produced three Arjuna Awardee in this discipline till now.
The 5 day coaching coarse will be conducted under four Professors from Beijing Sports University namely, Li Qiaoling, Zhang Xiao Ou, Qin Ranchong and Liang Yadong led by Zeng Feng Fang of International Wushu Federation.
The experts were given a warm reception upon their arrival at Imphal Aiport by a team of officials from SAI-NERC, Imphal; Department of Youth Affairs and Sports Wushu Association of Manipur today.